Calculate the fluid force on one side of a semicircular plate of radius 1 ft that rests vertically on its diameter at the bottom of a pool filled with water to a depth of 2 ft. Assume the weight-density of water is 62.4 lb/ft³. The fluid force on one side of the plate is E Q G

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Calculate the fluid force on one side of a semicircular plate of
radius 1 ft that rests vertically on its diameter at the bottom of a
pool filled with water to a depth of 2 ft. Assume the weight-density
of water is 62.4 lb/ft³.
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The fluid force on one side of the plate is
(Round the final answer to the nearest tenth as needed. Round all intermediate values to the nearest thousandth as needed.).
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the fluid force on one side of a semicircular plate of radius 1 ft that rests vertically on its diameter at the bottom of a pool filled with water to a depth of 2 ft. Assume the weight-density of water is 62.4 lb/ft³. Q The fluid force on one side of the plate is (Round the final answer to the nearest tenth as needed. Round all intermediate values to the nearest thousandth as needed.).
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